# Norway’s reform-minded King Harald dies at 89

https://mins.news/en/item/35270

- Reuters, 2026-08-28 06:54 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/king-harald-norways-reform-minded-head-state-dies-89-2026-08-28/

> Norway’s King Harald, described as a reformer who emerged from the shadow of his widely loved father during more than three decades on the throne, has died at 89, the royal palace said on Friday.

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